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Jim Steranko, an Uncommon card
James F. Steranko is an American graphic artist, comic book writer/artist, comics historian, magician, publisher and film production illustrator.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 78
- Power
- 156
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 26,000
Power 156 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Jim Steranko quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jim Steranko card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His work has been published in many countries and his ______ on the field has remained strong since his comics heyday.
Answer
influence. His work has been published in many countries and his influence on the field has remained strong since his comics heyday. From the Jim Steranko article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
His most famous comic book work was with the ____s superspy feature "Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D." in Marvel Comics' Strange Tales and in the subsequent eponymous series.
Answer
1960s. His most famous comic book work was with the 1960s superspy feature "Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D." in Marvel Comics' Strange Tales and in the subsequent eponymous series. From the Jim Steranko article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Art of Europe. Art of Europe 81 · Jim Steranko 78 · Radu Lupu 75 · List of Brutalist architecture in the United States 71 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- His most famous comic book work was with the 1960s superspy feature "Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D." in Marvel Comics' Strange Tales and in the subsequent eponymous series.
- Steranko earned lasting acclaim for his innovations in sequential art during the Silver Age of Comic Books, particularly his infusion of surrealism, pop art, and graphic design into the medium.
- His work has been published in many countries and his influence on the field has remained strong since his comics heyday.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jim Steranko article was read about 26,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 78: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get Jim Steranko
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jim Steranko (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Luigi Novi, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
